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“As I opened the door, Abel turned toward the shower and zipped up his pants. “Jesus! Shit! I’m so sorry.” I yanked the door…

— Teresa Mummert

“And then later, as the ambulance went faster, Abel felt not fear but a strange exquisite joy, the bliss of things finally and irretrievably…

— Elizabeth Strout

“Um..." Abel feared "um" was officially his catchphrase.”

— Alex London

“I catch movement from the corner of my eye. A tell slender boy stands near us, just a few feet away. Adrenaline bangs through…

— Georgia Clark

“I couldn't believe I let him see me like this, unable to fend for myself. I fumed in disgust at my vulnerability. I didn't…

— Rebecca Donovan

“I saw the confliction in his eyes and I danced internally amid that confliction, swallowing it like melted chocolate. This power I held over…

— Sarah Michelle Lynch

“And though the blood of Abel had once cried out from the Earth, we had come now to a time when so much blood…

— Dean Koontz

“...like a small stone deflected off a larger one, my brother had spun off toward the Almighty, though to my mind the events of…

— Mark Slouka

“He gazed deeply into my eyes. Placing his hand to my cheek, he caressed my skin with his fingertips. “Ariel, you have a strength…

— Victoria H. Smith

“The instant the words are out of his mouth, he realizes his mistake. It’s like getting smacked in the back of the head with…

— Maria Padian

“I challenge a man to a duel before allowing him near me, and then I take an arrow, dip it in poison, and drive…

— Donna Lynn Hope

“You’ll pardon me,” he finally said, “if the suggestion that the minuscule black turnip you call a heart is suddenly overflowing with generosity toward…

— Scott Lynch